Crypt in the Box Alternatives

Apps similar to Crypt in the Box include VeraCrypt, which is free and open source. Other options are Cryptomator, TrueCrypt, Picocrypt and LUKS. Disk Encryption Tools like Crypt in the Box are a crowded field, with more than 50 alternatives for Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and iPhone.

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  1. If your computer were ever to be stolen, are you certain that your personal information cannot be discovered? Jetico’s BestCrypt software automatically encrypts your files so that nobody can read the data unless they have the right password or keys.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Since

    • Since 2010

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
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  2. SensiGuard icon
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    Encrypt files and folders with 256-bit AES, shred data irreversibly, compress files for more storage, securely manage passwords, protect removable drives, and safely transmit encrypted data, with support for Windows PCs and simple rapid encryption.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Since

    • Since 2024

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  3. S.S.E. File Encryptor is a cross-platform encrypter/decrypter of files and folders.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

    Since

    • Since 2016

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
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  4. This app eases the use of mounting (loading) encrypted partitions (also called Volumes), a disk drive may consist of several of those areas, usually represented by a drive letter.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2017

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  5. FileVault icon
     7 likes

    FileVault full-disk encryption uses XTS-AES-128 encryption with a 256-bit key to help prevent unauthorized access to the information on your startup disk.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2014

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  6. SecurStick icon
     6 likes

    SecurStick is a free portable application that lets you carry encrypted files on your USB drive. You can use the drive on any computer to access and modify those files WITHOUT needing any administrator privileges.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2012

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
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  7. Safeplicity icon
     2 likes

    The easy way to password-protect and encrypt your sensitive files in just a few clicks. You can even make folders completely disappear so that no one knows they exist! Works for computers, laptops, USB sticks, external hard drives, etc.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Since

    • Since 2016

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  8. A simple right-click, you can encrypt files in seconds - without any prior technical knowledge.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2025

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  9. BoxWrap icon
     2 likes

    Encrypts and protects your files on your machine, before they hit your disk and the cloud: Collaborate with others, end to end encrypted.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Since

    • Since 2018

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    Good alternative?
     
  10. SAV7 icon
     1 like

    SAV7 encrypts files of any type with AES-256 and generates a secure key to restore the files. Encrypted files can only be restored with the key file. This ensures that it is impossible to decrypt the files without the key file.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Since

    • Since 2024

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Good alternative?
     
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